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Sixty and Me is a community of over 500,000 women over 60 founded by Margaret Manning. Our editorial team publishes articles on lifestyle topics including fashion, dating, retirement and money.

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6 years ago

3 Money Topics to Discuss with Your Partner Before Retirement (#2 Could Save Your Marriage)

One of the most awkward topics of conversation in a relationship is money. It’s daunting, but once you learn how to talk about money, you’ll find different parts of your post-retirement life opening up…

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6 years ago

Grey Matters! Go Grey in Style with These 4 Tips

Deciding whether or not to embrace your grey hair is a dilemma nearly all women over 60 eventually face. Do you continue to dye your hair the same brown, red, or blonde shade you’ve worn for years, or is it time for a change?

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6 years ago

3 Fun Ways to Decorate Your Hair at Any Age (and Some of My Favorites!)

Is lockdown boredom dragging you down? Do you sometimes struggle to pull yourself together and find reasons to smile? What I’ve found is that it’s the small things that get you through the day. Today, for example, I rediscovered headbands and spent over an hour dressing up and sharing pictures with my grandkids. It was […]

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6 years ago

Not Just for Athletes: Why Compression Socks Are Perfect for All Seniors, Regardless of Fitness Level

You may have noticed a growing trend among professional athletes – the use of compression socks to help improve performance. Compression therapy is a hot topic in sports media right now as more and more…

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6 years ago

Funky Fashion Over 60: How to Mix Up Unusual Items in Your Wardrobe for Fabulous Looks

Too many people in society believe that older women aren’t interested in fashion or that mature women should stick to boring, conservative clothing in neutral shades. Luckily, more and more mature women are changing these ideas…

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6 years ago

How to Negotiate in Everyday Life So You Can Save More and Retire Richer (My Top 6 Tips!)

In a previous article, I gave a simple example of how learning how to negotiate could help you to save an additional $44,500 for retirement. In fact, I argued that learning to negotiate is one of the fastest and most effective ways to boost your retirement account. What I didn’t have time to do was […]

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6 years ago

My “Believe Beauty” Affordable Makeup for Older Women Tutorial Will Cheer You Up!

Today, I thought that I would take a break from serious topics and focus on something a bit more fun – makeup! After all, we could all use a little cheering up!

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6 years ago

3 Tips for Taking Care of Your Dry Hands and Cuticles After 60

One common problem every woman battles as they age are dry hands and cuticles. We’ve used our hands in a variety of ways for decades and regardless of how carefully we might have taken care of them, age causes our skin to change. Read More

6 years ago

How to Crush an Overdraft Fee in Under 5-Minutes… I Did it and You Can Too!

No matter how much money we make, most of us go through life without really ever getting control of our finances. While we are building our careers, we worry more about increasing our income than decreasing our costs…

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6 years ago

4 Critical Topics to Raise with Your Financial Planner in the Final Years Before Retirement

Read any retirement planning book these days and one piece of advice will stand out – start saving early! Well, this is all well and good, but, the truth is that many of us are already in the final years before retirement…

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